mill


mill (http://definr.com/mill)

     n 1: a plant consisting of buildings with facilities for
          manufacturing [syn: factory, manufacturing plant, manufactory]
     2: Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism;
        father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836) [syn: Mill, {James
        Mill}]
     3: English philosopher and economist remembered for his
        interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism
        (1806-1873) [syn: Mill, John Mill, John Stuart Mill]
     4: machine that processes materials by grinding or crushing
        [syn: grinder]
     5: the act of grinding [syn: grind, pulverization, pulverisation]
     v 1: move about in a confused manner [syn: mill about, {mill
          around}]
     2: grind with a mill; "mill grain"
     3: of the edge of a coin
     4: roll out (metal) with a rolling machine